Officials Identify Teens Who Died Who Died in Florida Fire

WAKULLA COUNTY, Florida—Authorities have identified the two teens who perished in a Wakulla CountyfireTuesday morning on Blue Crab Lane.

18-year-old Benjamin Luke Ivester and 19-year-old Christina Michelle Parramore died fromcarbon monoxideinhalation, according to the medical examiner.

Ivester and Parramore were inside a bedroom at the time of the fire.

There was also a third person in the home, 17-year old boy who woke up to the smell ofsmokeand realized he was on fire. He then tried to alert Ivester and Parramore. He was able to reach Parramore who stood up for a moment and then collapsed.

的17年-old escaped the burning home with serious burns and reached a neighbor who called 911. He was treated by Wakulla EMS, taken to a hospital, and then flown to Shands Hospital in Gainesville.

Wakulla County deputies say it was an electrical fire. Two cats were also found dead.

The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating along with the state fire marshal’s office.

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